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How do I embed an external image within tikzpicture?

I tried the following: \begin{tikzpicture}[] \pgftext{\includegraphics[width=150pt]{pic1.png}} at (0pt,0pt); \pgftext{\includegraphics[width=150pt]{pic2.png}} at (100pt,0); \end{tikzpicture} ...
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Graphics on a high resolution display

I recently switched over to a laptop with a really high resolution display and now all of my .tex files with graphics are broken. Any idea what's happening here / how to fix it?
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REVTEX 4.1 and PeerX-Press LaTeX workflow

I am having trouble finding a practical workflow for REVTEX 4.1 documents to be uploaded using the AIP PeerX-press system. The PeerX system only accepts images in EPS and TIFF format. My native ...
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change position of figure in beamer

I need to put a figure in a specific position in a beamer presentation ... Does it have a solution using X and Y coordinate or another thing? What do I need to change in the following code? ...
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problem with including pdf using pdfpages

I am trying to use \includepdf with about 20 different PDFs. The first 19 have worked fine, but the last one which can be found below ...
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Text decoration is trimmed off with standalone package

I am decorating an arc with text as shown in this MWE using the standalone class: \documentclass[10pt,class=article]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{decorations.text} ...
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How to align an image to the bottom inside a table cell

I created the following document: Code: \documentclass[11pt]{article} \usepackage[a5paper]{geometry} \usepackage{tabularx} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{|X|} ...
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Equation and image in a row

I have example (defined as \newtheorem{example}{Example}[section]) and inside I have four-level equation of same size as an image ABC.png that I want to put on the right from the equation. But it is ...
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'Figure' in tikz makes image move 'forward'

I have a weird problem, whereby if I make my existing tikz picture a 'figure', it suddenly moves forward, as in, past the paragraph that comes after it in the code. That is, if the code that makes ...
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Insert text inside a image in eps format

UPDATE:I tried the solution with overpic and it works fine. But the problem is, sometimes, my experimental setup changes and I have to reproduce the eps file using different parameters from Matlab. ...
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Aligning 3 images square in a box

I am trying to create a figure with 3 images: two on the left half which are on top of each other, and one on the right that spans the height of the left images. Here is what I have: ...
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How to include a pdf image

All I am trying to include a pdf image in my tex file, but when I compiled the tex file, the console pop up the following error msg: ! LaTeX Error: Cannot determine size of graphic in ...
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Why could \usepackage{Sweave} be affecting my graphics scaling?

I'm using Sweave to produce a large, multi part academic thesis. I had neglected to specify \usepackage{Sweave} in my preamble, but everything was working fine until I added some verbatim output from ...
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How do I reference an online image from a LaTeX document? [duplicate]

I've tried this chunk of code: \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{hyperref} \begin{figure} \href{http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pachydyptes_ponderosus.jpg} ...
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vertical placement of graphics in marginpar

I'd like to put small graphics into the margin via \marginpar. The top of the figures shall be aligned to the top of the text line they refer to. I found around here the suggestion to put a \vskip0pt ...
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Place Image and Break Pages

I want to obtain the following format: Text Text Text Text endofpage image newpage Text Text Text Text I have three pages in total. The image occupies whole page and the text in newpage is ...
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Different number in image caption and in ref to figure [duplicate]

I have figure with image like this: \begin{figure}[h!] \centering \label{fig:controlsOpacity} \includegraphics[width=120mm]{img/image_01.png} \caption{some text} \end{figure} then I am referencing ...
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Color and efficient vector graphics

I want to use complex monocolor vector graphics but I would like to be able to specify the color inside my latex source. Solutions : Use a pdf, but I can't specify the color afterwards. Perhaps a ...
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Any software-tool off-line to create LaTeX text as a graph?

I like to make math graphs, with Mathematica, with Adobe Fireworks, with Hypersnap etc. However I have a problem, because I would like to have a plugin to Adobe Fireworks or HyperSnap, to enter LaTeX ...
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Images in posters

I am using the template from Elena Botoeva to create an A0 poster. How do I insert figures (pdf) into each node? I am guessing that \usepackage{graphicx} will be needed but it keeps giving errors ...
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LaTeX compiles but not pdfLaTeX [duplicate]

I have a "project", which has a main.tex in Main folder, and in Main folder, there are subfolders called tex and fig. In fig folder, there is a logo.eps file. In tex folder, there is a content.tex ...
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Drawing a grid on each image inside the array of images

Please see what I have written,when I need individual grid on each of picture inside my figure-array. In contrast to previews question Drawing a grid on array of images. Question now is why I can't ...
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Drawing a grid on array of images

I have nice story to tell with pictures. There Maltese type cross which is processing and twisting at the same time. So to make it more visual in paper i need grid something like this Drawing on an ...
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Problem with importing image

I added a png image named MVC Unit 2 Question 1 Graph 1 to the directory, but I am not able to add the image to Latex. I am currently using online Share LaTeX, which I believe is pdflatex. ...
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Alignment of \includegraphics in a tabular

When putting a graphics inside a table, the text at the right is too much at the bottom Minimum example : \documentclass{article}[12pt] \usepackage{graphicx} % This is already loaded by the ...
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How can I add or overlay a legend to an .eps image

Assume someone has several Matlab plots saved as .eps graphics and realizes in some of them the legend for the curves is missing. Is there a way to add these legends afterwards, or to overlay another ...
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Adding an image in luatex

I would like to use Lua functions in order to reproduce the effect of \includegraphics{testimg}. This means that the image "testimg.pdf" would appear centered in the following example. ...
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TeXstudio runtime error when adding a new figure

I am new to LaTeX, I use TeXstudio version 2.5.1 on Windows 7 to write my dissertation. Up to now all went perfectly well. Today I simply added a new figure in .pdf format, size is 4MB, and got a C++ ...
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How to make eps file imported in .tex , un-cropped?

I have a eps file with a very high resolution. Now when I am trying to import it in my tex file using include graphics I am only able to see part of it, i.e. its cropped. I already played with width, ...
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Makefile problem

I am having problems with compiling EPS images, I don’t know whether it is a problem with my makefile or not. When I am compiling a document with EPS images, it takes like 4 minutes to compile them, ...
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Can fuzzy borders be added to external pictures programmatically?

In my opinion, external pictures are often more pleasing to the eye on a white background when they have fuzzy rather than "sharp" borders. For instance, compare this to that Adding fuzzy ...
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Why do I get a black rectangle instead of my external picture?

I write some of my network notes in TeX. I wanted to make a table, and inside it insert an image: . I wrote a document: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[demo]{graphicx} \usepackage{booktabs} ...
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What is the common approach to include pictures/figures from pdf files or other sources? [closed]

What is the common approach to include pictures/figures from pdf files or other sources? My approach is to save the graphic as a jpg. Afterwards I include it into a Power Point and safe it from PP to ...
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Drawing a 3D cone

I want to create some thing like this , but instead of a box, I use another object (a dog silhouette). Here is what I have so far \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{scope}[scale=0.25, xshift=70, ...
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Paper size with geometry in memoir: LaTeX vs PDFLaTeX

I have been searching for an answer to my problem, but my search did not yield any topics with the same problem, so hereby my question: I have created a document with the memoir package. The stocksize ...
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Insert image in the header

I am a real beginner in LyX and I want to insert a small image into the header. Actually I want to insert two images. But let's begin by one. I have no idea how to do this and would appreciate any ...
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Eps Position Problem [duplicate]

I am trying to put a graph inside my TeX file it somehow misses its original places and moves somewhere else. What can I do to fix it? Here is my code: \documentclass{article} ...
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Not classical distribution of multiple images

I'm using the packages \usepackage[font=small]{caption}, \usepackage{graphicx} and \usepackage[font=small, subrefformat=parens]{subcaption} and I would like to organize 7 images like this: Is there ...
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How to split the page with images on the right and information to the left

I would like to do the following but more correctly: I would like to have to have the images on the right and information on the left. I tried using wrapfigure package to do it but I don't think ...
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Equation over picture (overpic)

Is there a way to place a mathematical equation over a picture? I am using the overpic package and \put command, but it doesn't work (\usemath, \begin{equation}...\end{equation}). \begin{figure}[h!] ...
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EPS figure shows error when compiling with pdflatex [duplicate]

I have trouble with EPS figure when compiling with pdflatex. I have compiled the following TeX code with pdflatex. \documentclass{book} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \begin{figure} ...
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Simple way to switch inline asymptote figures on and off

I use the inline asymptote environment \begin{asy} to draw a lot of the figures in my papers. To those not familiar with asymptote, the asymptote package creates *.asy files for each of the asy ...
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Picture “stuck” in a position

I am inserting several figures in my text with the \includegraphics command but some of them are not being placed correctly and they don't move when I change the command's parameters. This works ...
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How to remove the vertical space between two images latex

I know this topic is allready discussed but I still don't manage to solve this problem. I have 2 pictures in my document. I would like to delete the white vertical space between them. I found ...
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Compile chokes on floating table. “Missing number, treated as zero. <to be read again>” error [closed]

I'm compiling a doc and I get the following error no matter what I try. LaTeX Warning: Reference `LastPage' on page 4 undefined on input line 256. <use logo.jpg> [4 <./picture4.png> ...
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Draw a grid for obtaining coordinates to pass to includegraphics' viewport option

I want to include only parts of an image. For this, I use the viewport option of graphicx's includegraphics. To find the coordinates, I go by trial and error, adapting the viewport argument until I ...
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Blurry Show Background

I am trying to create a frame for each of my figures. Something's like this - a plain white rounded rectangle with a blurry shadow. Could this be done in latex? Could you show me how?
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3 column layout in LaTeX (1st only graphics, 2nd and 3rd text)?

How is it possible to organize a document (landscape orientated) in a graphic and two text column? 1st: only graphics (under the headings of the import location) 2nd and 3rd: text
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How to eliminate spacing in tikzpicture?

It seems that, when using Tikz, nodes and/or the tikzpicture environment add space around a drawing. An example is shown in the following MWE, where a simple square is drawn three times. First it is ...
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Gnuplottex fails with 'undefined control sequence' when choosing different font size [duplicate]

I encounter a very strange problem when using gnuplottex on my Win 7 32 bit system with MiKTeX 2.9 - gnuplot 4.6.3 & the latest gnuplottex release: \documentclass[dvips]{minimal} ...

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